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Tainted Paradise: A Study Of The Life And Art Of Paul Gauguin

Tainted Paradise: A Study Of The Life And Art Of Paul Gauguin

Tow, Martin

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ISBN10: 1432582801
ISBN13: 9781432582807
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 220
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Tainted Paradise: A Study Of The Life And Art Of Paul Gauguin by Tow, Martin is a comprehensive book that explores the life and art of the famous French post-Impressionist artist, Paul Gauguin. The book provides a detailed biography of Gauguin, tracing his life from his early years in Paris to his travels to exotic locations such as Tahiti and the Marquesas Islands.The author delves into Gauguin's artistic style, examining his use of color, composition, and symbolism in his paintings. The book also explores Gauguin's influence on other artists and his impact on the development of modern art.Tainted Paradise provides a wealth of information about Gauguin's personal life, including his relationships with women, his struggles with alcoholism and financial difficulties, and his controversial reputation as a colonialist and exploiter of indigenous cultures.Overall, this book offers a fascinating and in-depth look at the life and art of Paul Gauguin, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the history of modern art and the cultural and social issues of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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